Welcome, Caroline!
Please help us welcome our new Deputy Director, Caroline Veloso Oliveira! “Home is essential. After recently buying my first home, I know how hard it can be. It takes a lot of work, time, and research, and prices keep [...]
Free Home Maintenance Inspections
CHT homeowners: Did you know that we offer FREE home maintenance inspections? To keep your family healthy, you probably schedule annual checkups with your doctor. Your car? Annual inspections to make sure everything is running smoothly. But have you [...]
It’s Not Too Late!
We are ready to say goodbye to 2021 and ring in the new year…and with it, the opportunity to make more affordable homes available to more neighbors than ever. Will you make a gift to help us start the [...]
Guest Post: New Year’s Wishes from a Long-Time Friend
As 2021 comes to a close, we’re wrapping up our celebration of our 30th birthday and looking ahead to all that we can accomplish in year 31 and beyond. Long-time friend of Community Home Trust Penny Rich sent us these [...]
A (New) Roof Over Their Heads for the Holidays!
You may remember our post several months ago about the Stewardship Program and the painting facelift our homes at Old Larkspur were getting. Well, we’ve just completed another even bigger stewardship project, replacing many of the roofs at the [...]
Homeowner Stories: Meet Deneane
Editor’s note: If you joined us for our annual meeting on November 18, you had a very brief opportunity to meet Deneane Stanley-Sutton, recipient of our first-ever Deanna Carson Memorial Good Neighbor Award. We asked her to share more of her story, [...]
Home for the Holidays
The holiday season is a time for joy, gratitude, and generosity. As the leaves change color and the temperature drops, we start thinking about what we’re grateful for. Our homes become the center of safe, fun holiday gatherings with friends [...]
Giving Tuesday!
Today is Giving Tuesday, and in honor of the day, we’re launching our “Home for the Holidays” campaign. And we’re SO excited to share that a generous donor has pledged to match all donations now through the end of [...]
At Home with Community Home Trust
Here's what "home" means to the Community Home Trust staff this time of year
Who Should Attend CHT’s Annual Meeting?
Do you wonder about the impact CHT is having on the community at large? Did you make a donation to Community Home Trust this past year, and you’re wondering how your donation was put to work? Are you a [...]
What is “Jay Street” (other than a street in Chapel Hill)?
For most people who live in Chapel Hill or Carrboro, Jay Street is just another street in town. But at Community Home Trust these days, saying "Jay Street" means so much more. For us and our partners at Taft-Mills [...]
Homeowner Stories: Meet TJ
When we spoke to TJ recently, he had lived in his condo at 140 W. Franklin for just a month. And although he and his dog Phoenix were still settling in and getting unpacked, he already loved it there. [...]